Phil Jagielka own goal gives Leeds Yorkshire derby win against Sheffield United

Leeds created plenty more as they passed the 40-point mark with their 13th league win of their first season back in the Premier League, which lifted them back into the top half of the table
Phil Jagielka own goal gives Leeds Yorkshire derby win against Sheffield United

Sheffield United’s Phil Jagielka (floor, second left) puts the ball into his own net (Laurence Griffiths/PA)

Phil Jagielka’s own goal gave Leeds a 2-1 Yorkshire derby win and sent Sheffield United to their 24th Premier League defeat of the season.

Jagielka turned the ball past his own goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale early in the second half after Ben Osborn had cancelled out Jack Harrison’s early opener for Leeds.

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